Tribe recalls McAllister; options Tomlin

The Cleveland Indians added RHP Zach McAllister to the roster so that he could start tonight's game against the Kansas City Royals.

In the corresponding roster move, the Tribe optioned RHP Josh Tomlin to the Clippers. Tomlin had a5-7 record with a 4.47 ERA15 games with the Indians since being recalled from Columbus on May 6. The 29-year-old right-hander reeled off three straight quality starts to begin his season with the Tribe and was 4-2 with a 3.12 ERA (14 ER/40.1 IP) through his first 7 games/6 starts, but has taken losses in 5 of his last 6 decisions over 8 games/starts since June 12.